Ballroom

B.S. in Dance Ballroom Dance Emphasis Program Description

Utah Valley University offers a BS Degree in Dance with a Ballroom Dance emphasis.

This degree offers serious and rigorous training in ballroom dance, preparing students
to enter the field of ballroom dance.

All dance degrees at UVU share a common core curriculum with foundational studies
in movement fundamentals, ballet, and modern dance; also included are improvisation,
music for dancers, dance history, and kinesiology.

Ballroom emphasis requirements include technical instruction in International Style.
Ballroom, International Style Latin, and American Style ballroom dancing. Theory
classes include Pedagogy and Teaching Methods, Ballroom Choreography, and Studies
in Ballroom Dance Styles. Performance opportunities are available in the UVU Ballroom
Dance Company.